Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow and gusty winds, including some local blizzard conditions, will continue into Thanksgiving Day across the Great Lakes then lingering through Friday night for Lakes Erie and Ontario. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Drum / Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield (KGTB)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 75.73°WElev: 679ft.

Light Drizzle and Breezy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 24 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Nov 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Drum / Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield NY

Wind Advisory November 27, 02:15am until November 28, 01:00am
Lake Effect Snow Warning November 27, 02:15am until November 29, 01:00am
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Wind Advisory
Lake Effect Snow Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory November 27, 02:15am until November 28, 01:00am
    Lake Effect Snow Warning November 27, 02:15am until November 29, 01:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Snow before 10am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 11am, then snow after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then areas of blowing snow after 5pm. High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers.  High near 38. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Snow before 10am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 11am, then snow after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then areas of blowing snow after 5pm. High near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow before 1am, then snow showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 5am. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers. High near 38. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Drum / Wheeler-Sack U. S. Army Airfield NY
 44.05°N 75.75°W (Elev. 600 ft)
12:36 am EST Nov 27, 2025
2am EST Nov 27, 2025-6pm EST Dec 3, 2025
 
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